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126. Vase WITH " Hundred Flower " DESIGN IN /"a/niZZe rose ENAMELS 240

Ch'ien Lung period (1736-1795). Grandidier Collection, Louvre.

127. Vase painted in mixed enamels. The Hundred Deer . 240
248
128. Late Ch'ien Lung period. Grandidier Collection, Louvre

....Ch'ien Lung Porcelain. British Museum
—Fig. 1.
—Fig. 2.Vase witli " rice grain " ground and blue and white design.
—Fig. 3.Vase with " lacework " designs. Ch'ien Lung marli.

Vase with the Seven "Worthies of the Bamboo Grove in lac

burgauli.

Fig. 4.—Vase with " robin's egg " glaze.

129. Octagonal Vase and Cover, painted in famille rose enamels 248
254
Ch'ien Lung period (1736-1795). One of a pair in the Collection of Dr. 264

A, E. Cumberbatch. 264
280
.......handles
130. Vase with pear-shaped body and wide mouth ; tubular 280

(Colour)

Porcelain with delicate clair de lane glaze recalling the pale blue tint of
some of the finer Sung celadons. About 1800. British Museum.

....131. Eighteenth Century Painted Porcelain
—Fig. 1. Plate painted in blacli and gold, European figures in a Chinese
—interior. Yung Cheng period. British Museum.
Fig. 2. Dish with floral scrolls in famille rose enamels in a ground of
black enamel diapered with green foliage scrolls. Ch'ien Lung
period. Wantage Collection.

132. Vase painted in mixed enamels, an Imperial park and a

........bevy of ladies

Deep ruby pink borders with coloured floral scrolls and symbols. Ch'ien
Lung mark. About 1790, Wantage Collection.

.......133. Late famille rose enamels
—Fig. 1. Bowl painted in soft enamels, attendants of Hsi Wang Mu
in boats. Mark, Shin ti fang chih, Tao Kuang period. British
—Museum.
Fig. 2. Imperial Fish Bowl with five dragons ascending and descend-
ing, borders of wave pattern, ju-i pattern, etc., famille rose enamels.
Late eighteentli century. BurdeU- Coutls Collection.

134. Porcelain Snuff Bottles. Eighteenth Century. British

.........Museum.

—Fig. 1. Subject from the drama, black ground. Yung ChSng mark.
—Fig. 2. Battle of demons, underglaze blue and red. Mark, Yung-lo

fang.

—Fig. 3. Blue and white " steatitic " ware.
—Fig. 4. Crackled cream white ting glaze, pierced casing with pine,

—bamboo and prunus.

Fig. 5. " Steatitic " ware with Hundred Antiques design in coloured
relief. Chia Ch'ing mark.